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'Wuhan - A Season In Hell': Coronavirus Ground Zero Doc In Production From Oscar-Winner Malcolm Clarke, 'Honeyland' DOP & Producer Han Yi
Deadline - 27 Jul 2020 20:04
Filmmaker Malcolm Clarke, a two-time Best Documentary Short Subject winner, is in production on Wuhan – A Season In Hell, a feature-length documentary about the ground zero of the coronavirus pandemic. The film will ch...
9-year-old girl becomes youngest person in Florida to die of COVID-19
New York Post - 27 Jul 2020 04:02
A healthy 9-year-old girl died this month after catching the coronavirus, becoming the youngest person in Florida to succumb to the illness, local outlets reported. Kimora "Kimmie" Lynum died in her sleep at her Gainesvi...
Citing conflicts, Trump says he won't throw out 1st pitch in NYC next month
ABC News - 27 Jul 2020 04:50
President Donald Trump announced in a tweet on Sunday that he will not be throwing out the first pitch at the New York Yankees game on Aug. 15.
Watch live: Late Congressman John Lewis lies in state at the U.S. Capitol
CBSNews - 27 Jul 2020 15:16
An invitation-only ceremony is set to take place Monday afternoon, after which members of the public can pay respects to the civil rights icon.
Hurricane's Choice for Texans: Shelter From the Virus or the Storm
The New York Times - 27 Jul 2020 02:23
Hurricane Hanna prompted officials and residents alike to rethink how and where to ride out a dangerous storm during a pandemic.
Matthew Whitaker: 60 Minutes profiles the blind musical prodigy
CBSNews - 27 Jul 2020 01:03
Matthew Whitaker has been rocking crowds with his improvisational piano playing for most of his short life. He may be blind, but a neuroscientist has found Whitaker's visual cortex goes into overdrive when he plays. Shar...
Trump's National Security Adviser Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Time - 27 Jul 2020 16:22
The White House confirmed that O'Brien has mild symptoms, adding that "there is no risk of exposure to the President"
Deutsche Bank says it will no longer invest in fracking or Arctic oil as banks turn away from fossil fuels
Business Insider - 27 Jul 2020 16:03
Getty Deutsche Bank said it will no longer finance oil sand or energy projects in the Arctic as part of its new fossil fuels policy. The German lender is cutting ties with fracking projects in countries with scarce water...
How White Is Brand Leadership? These Logo Tweaks Tell the Story
AdWeek - 27 Jul 2020 16:00
As American society continues to grapple with addressing racism, the corporate world is under continued pressure to change the diversity of its leadership. Agencies have begun to drip out their talent breakdowns. While b...
Senate GOP, White House poised to unveil their next coronavirus relief plan
ABC News - 27 Jul 2020 04:04
Senate Republican leaders and the White House appear to have overcome their differences and are poised to introduce their next coronavirus relief plan on Monday.
Thailand's beach resorts have reopened to domestic tourists. Here's where to go
CNN - 27 Jul 2020 04:39
For travelers around the world, visiting a tropical beach resort in Thailand feels like a far-off dream right now due to Covid-19 travel restrictions.
Philadelphia Eagles Paint Kobe Bryant Mural At Practice Facility, 'Kobe's 10 Rules'
TMZ - 27 Jul 2020 21:01
Awesome tribute from one of Kobe Bryant's most beloved teams ... the Philadelphia Eagles painted a Mamba mural at their practice facility to honor the NBA legend this offseason -- and it's pretty amazing. Star receiver A...
Philippines' Duterte Asks China for Access to Successful Coronavirus Vaccine
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jul 2020 15:58
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he has asked China for help in getting access to a coronavirus vaccine as governments around the world make arrangements to secure supply for their citizens ahead of what is expe...
Trump targets Reagan Foundation after issues over ex-president's likeness
CBSNews - 27 Jul 2020 15:47
RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said the party has used President Reagan's image for "decades."
Exchange of fire across Israel-Lebanon border: Israeli media
Al Jazeera English - 27 Jul 2020 15:37
Tension high along Israel's northern frontier after Hezbollah fighter killed in apparent Israeli air strike in Syria.
Cities in Bind as Turmoil Spreads Far Beyond Portland
The New York Times - 27 Jul 2020 03:22
Galvanized in part by the deployment of federal agents in Portland, Ore., protesters have returned to the streets in Oakland, Seattle and elsewhere.
It's Time to Come to Terms With Online Life Falling Short of Our Real-Life Expectations
AdWeek - 27 Jul 2020 02:00
Since lockdown, we've been cut off from colleagues and customers alike. While goats have taken over some high streets and dolphins are back in Venice's canals, brands are dealing with their separation anxiety by focusing...
Mother of 4 leaves her home and family to fight COVID-19 pandemic in other states
CBSNews - 27 Jul 2020 15:47
As hospitals around the country deal with staffing shortages, traveling health care workers have been called to cities hardest hit by the pandemic. When Atlanta nurse practitioner DaKoyoia Billie received an emergency re...
Walgreens CEO to Step Down, Become Chairman
Wall Street Journal - 27 Jul 2020 15:46US stocks trade mixed as investors await major earnings, coronavirus stimulus plan
Business Insider - 27 Jul 2020 15:45
US stocks traded mixed on Monday as investors looked to major earnings on deck this week and awaited the GOP coronavirus stimulus plan, set to be introduced today. Gold jumped to a record high, driven by an uptick in new...
WHO says keeping borders shut to thwart COVID-19 not "sustainable"
CBSNews - 27 Jul 2020 15:41
Sealed borders "not necessarily a sustainable strategy for the world's economy, for the world's poor, or for anybody else," top WHO official says.
Google will let employees work from home for at least another year
New York Post - 27 Jul 2020 15:52
Google will keep its employees working from home for at least another full year. Staff at the search giant -- who were first sent home in March due to the coronavirus pandemic -- are not expected to return in a large cap...